A research centre at Western University committed to the development and application of knowledge for the prevention of violence against women and children through promoting innovation, collaboration and equality

Research priorities:

healthy relationships

violence and its impact on health and well-being

gender inequality and its interactions with racism, ableism, homophobia, classism, ageism or other forms of social exclusion

About UsThe Centre's role is to facilitate the cooperation of individuals, groups and institutions representing the diversity of the community to pursue research questions and training opportunities to understand and prevent abuse.